5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (289+ words) Apostolic authority meant healing, raising the dead, and commanding demons, never transferred by ordination. Rome and Constantinople both claim it while rejecting each other. Neither actually holds it. #CARM #Apologetics #Christianity #ApostolicSuccession #ChurchHistory Matthew 10:1-8 defines apostolic authority in specific terms,…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (141+ words) Reports from classes of the Christian Reformed Church meeting since last June’s synod include 33 congregations who have begun a process of disaffiliation from the CRC. They aren’t distributed equally among all classes, but 17 of the denomination’s 49 classes have at least…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (240+ words) The pontiff appointed Kelly as a member of the Dicastery for the Laity, the Family, and Life on Aug. 25. Pope Leo XIV has appointed Knights of Columbus Supreme Knight Patrick Kelly as a member of the Dicastery for the Laity,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (284+ words) From the restless heart to the search for truth, justice, unity and peace, St. Augustine’s teachings have deeply shaped Pope Leo XIV. Discover how the first Augustinian pope is bringing the wisdom of his spiritual father—from the Confessions to…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (381+ words) The MP for Vauxhall and Camberwell Green is a practising Catholic and a member of Christians in Parliament. She also chairs Friends of CAFOD, which supports the work of the Catholic aid agency in Parliament. Eshalomi was appointed as a…...

4+ week, 1+ day ago   (402+ words) Substack Excommunication? Not gonna happen But it should-- even if it the cost is another lost election It’s an election year, so we’re talking about whether a bishop should announce the excommunication of a prominent pro-abortion politician. We’ve been doing…...